Best Delightful Addictive Salad Recipes

THAT ADDICTING SALAD

That Addicting Salad image

The salad that initiated a year-long quest to duplicate the recipe! When I threw yet another attempt at the dressing in the fridge overnight, I hit on the secret ingredient. A huge hit with guests!

Provided by MINNESOTAMOM

Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes

Time 12h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup mayonnaise
¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 (10 ounce) package spring lettuce mix
½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
½ cup grated carrot
½ cup small cauliflower florets
½ cup bacon bits

Steps:

In a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, and sugar until well blended. Cover, and refrigerate overnight. Stir again just before using.
In a large serving bowl, combine the lettuce, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, carrot, cauliflower, and bacon bits. Toss with chilled dressing just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 23.7 mg, Fat 26.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 536.1 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

UNIQUE SALAD RECIPES: MEXICAN WATERMELON SALAD

Unique Salad Recipes: Mexican Watermelon Salad image

Try one of our favorite unique salad recipes - this delicious and refreshing watermelon salad with tajin, cotija cheese, and jalapeno is so easy to make!

Provided by This Healthy Table

Categories Roundup

Time 14m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/2 small seedless watermelon
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lime juice
1 tablespoon tajin seasoning
2 ounces Cotija cheese, finely crumbled
2 teaspoons finely chopped cilantro
1/2 lime, sliced for serving
optional - 1/4 of a jalapeno, finely sliced

Steps:

Place the watermelon cut side down on a cutting board. Run a knife from the top to the bottom in strips to cut the rind off.
Cut the watermelon into 1-inch thick plates then slice into triangles.
Arrange the sliced on a large plate or tray.
Drizzle with olive oil and lime juice.
Sprinkle with tajin seasoning and Cotija cheese. Add the cilantro and optional jalapenos.
Serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101 calories, Carbohydrate 6 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 14 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 8 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 758 grams sodium, Sugar 3 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams unsaturated fat